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*Social Work Research

This guide provides essential resources and strategies for conducting effective social work research, from developing a research question to locating and evaluating relevant scholarly literature.

Social Work Databases

Database Icons:

  • Unlocked padlock the icon for showing Open Access material This database is free to use and does not require a login
  • Scroll of paper showing the resources has primary sources This database contains primary sources

Recommended Databases

Below are a few selected social work databases. Visit the A-Z Databases list to find an expanded selection of subject-specific databases.

Additional Research Guides

Below are a few selected research guides, which provide resources to help you begin your research. Visit the CSU Pueblo Research Guides page to find all our subject and course-connected research guides.